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KENYA BELIEVE IT?

BUSY promoter Steve Wood returned to his favourite Winter Gardens, where the main event saw Grimsby’s Kirsty Hill make a successful, if somewhat contentious, first defence of the Commonwealth super-featherweight title by way of a split decision over experienced and very game Kenyan Fatuma Zarika.

The 39-year-old former WBC champion, cheered on by a good number of flag-waving

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